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Middle East crisis live: White House says it wants ‘answers’ from Israel after mass graves found near hospitals in Gaza
Israel says the graves were dug by people in Gaza a few months ago but the...
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Biden signs $95bn foreign aid package for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan
President says legislation is ‘going to make the world safer’ after months of congressional gridlock threatened...
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Biden praises Congress for foreign aid bill and says he will sign it immediately
The $95bn package allots funds to Israel, Taiwan and Ukraine, which desperately needs munitions for its...
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Middle East crisis live: Germany to resume working with Unrwa after UN report finds Israel yet to supply evidence to back terror claims
Government to resume cooperation with UN agency for Palestinians in Gaza after report finds Israel had...
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US Senate passes $95bn in aid for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan
The Senate, in a bipartisan super-majority, overwhelmingly voted to advance the measure, which Joe Biden is...
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Middle East crisis live: IDF military intelligence head resigns over 7 October failures
Aharon Haliva has stood down over the failure to prevent the attack by Hamas inside southern...
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US vetoes Palestinian request for full UN membership
Washington blocks security council resolution supported by 12 member countries, with two abstentions including UKThe US...
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Middle East crisis live: ‘It’s clear the Israelis are making a decision to act,’ says UK foreign secretary
David Cameron says it is hoped Israel ‘does as little to escalate as possible’ as he...
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Roads blocked as thousands protest in US against Israel’s attack on Gaza
Flights delayed and traffic disrupted as protesters in major US cities intensify call for ceasefire in...
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Mike Johnson unveils complex plan for Israel and Ukraine aid as pressure rises
Speaker rejects pressure to approve package sent over by Senate, leaving its path to passage deeply...
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Iran attack puts pressure on US House speaker to pass aid bill for Israel and Ukraine
Mike Johnson has said he will aim to advance legislation to support Israel but has not...
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Iran warns it will strike again with greater force if Israel or US retaliate
Tehran’s firing of over 300 drones and missiles at Israel threatens to draw region into wider...
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Iran launches hundreds of drones and cruise missiles at Israel in unprecedented attack
Islamic Republic’s first ever direct attack on Jewish state involved more than 300 drones and missiles,...
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US seeking to deter Iran from strike on Israel, officials say
US declaring commitment to Israeli security while also working to prevent regional war, say officialsThe US...
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Chef José Andrés says Israel engaging in ‘war against humanity itself’ in Gaza
In response, White House pushes back and rules out putting US monitors on ground after seven...
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Joe Biden calls for ‘immediate ceasefire’ in Gaza and says Israel must protect civilians to keep US support
US president also said Israel must implement a series of specific steps to address civilian harm,...
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Biden tells Netanyahu Gaza aid strikes ‘unacceptable’ and Israel must end civilian suffering to keep US support – as it happened
This live blog is now closed. For more on the Biden-Netanyahu phone call, you can read...
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Middle East crisis live: Gaza conflict ‘worst in recent memory’ for aid worker deaths, says Biden
The US president has called for a swift investigation into the Israeli strike on a World...
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Middle East crisis live: US and Israel in talks to revive Washington trip to discuss Rafah
Israeli PM had cancelled officials’ US visit to discuss planned offensive in southern Gaza after the...
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The security council vote is a significant moment – but the US says its Gaza policy is unchanged
Washington’s decision not to use its veto is an acknowledgement of its failure to lead the...
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Middle East crisis live: UK and Australia call for immediate end to fighting as US prepares to put ceasefire resolution to UN
Australian and UK stress ‘urgency’ over need to allow aid into Gaza and for hostages to...
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Israeli delegation to visit Washington to discuss planned offensive on Rafah
US says attack would be ‘mistake’ as Biden and Netanyahu talk by phone for first time...
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Biden’s ‘bear-hugging’ of Netanyahu a strategic mistake, key Democrat says
Ro Khanna, Biden campaign surrogate, believes US president should take tougher line with ‘insufferably arrogant’ Israeli...
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Middle East crisis live: Israel cannot use aid to Gaza as ‘bargaining chip’, Biden warns as he unveils plan for aid pier
In State of the Union address, US president tells Israeli leadership protecting civilians in Gaza ‘has...